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5400Definitions—divs 5.4.4 to 5.4.6
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5400 Definitions—divs 5.4.4 to 5.4.6
(1) In this division, division 5.4.5 (Appeals to Court of Appeal—appeal
papers and hearing) and division 5.4.6 (Appeals to Court of Appeal—
ending all or part of appeal):
appeal means an appeal from an order of the court.
order includes—
(a) a conviction of the court; or
(b) a sentence of the court.
Note 1 Order is defined in the dictionary.
Note 2 Conviction and sentence are defined in r 5000 (Definitions—ch 5).
(2) However, an appeal does not include—
(a) a case stated or question reserved by the court about any matter
in relation to which an appeal may be brought to the Court of
Appeal; or
Note See div 5.7.2 (Questions referred—Court of Appeal).
(b) an appeal under the Supreme Court Act 1933, section 37S
Note See div 5.6.2 (Reference appeals—Court of Appeal).
Rule 5400A